北京市中国人民大学附属中学2021届高三考前热身英语试题.docx

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1、北京市中国人民大学附属中学2021届高三考前热身英语试题学校:姓名:班级:考号:一、完形填空It has been difficult to sit on the bench most of the time, watching my team from the sideline. I always 1 why I am not good enough to be on the floor. After endless hours of work and devotion. 2 myself through drill after drill, the last thing I want is

2、 to be a cheerleader. The feeling of being worthless is sometimes too much and drives me to quit on the spot. I often feel as though my 3 are wasted and my time is eaten away, devoted to nothing. It is heartbreaking to be a spectator （旁观者）for the game I love, knowing that no one has enough faith to

3、give me the chance to perform on the floor. Tears well up, butI 4 them back. I shouldnt be so upset over something so silly.Away from the game, its easier to put my thoughts together, rather than lettingmy 5 drive my reasoning. I consider why I am where I am. I have played basketball my whole life.

4、I have a strong 6 for the sport and always have. There is nothing like the excitement of playing: the swish （飕飕声）of the net, the sweat rolling off my cheeks, even the bruises （青肿）are battle wounds worn 7 after every game.Even if I don*t play much, I participate in every game. I am part of a team of

5、girlswho 8 together like a family. I am there for them, as they are for me.Should I move on? Or should I stay with my team and continue playing basketball withgreat passion just a little longer? The decision isnt difficult when I consider the joy that being a part of a team 9 me一and not just any tea

6、m, but my team. I love basketball and my teammates. When I think about that, my 10 from the bench really isnt so bad after even use radar to measure accurately the distance to the moon. Thus, the device has generated major advancements.all.1. A. wonder2. A. following3. A. beliefs4. A. hold5. A. hard

7、ships6. A. imagination7. A. bravely8. A. fixB. promiseB , supportingB, chancesB. giveB. possessionsB. admissionB , proudlyB. addC- acceptC. discoveringC. effortsC. takeC. feelingsC. cautionC. regretfullyC , argueD. realizeD. pushingD. experiencesD. callD. achievementsD. passionD. painfullyD. stick39

8、 Huge radar antennas have been installed all over the United States. They guard us against possible enemy attacks. We have ballisticmissiles （战略导弹）warning systems that can alert us to attacks when missiles are more than 1,000 miles away. Other radar systems warn us against enemy aircraft and even sp

9、ying space satellites.A. Police track speeders in radar-equipped cars.B , These measurements are now highly accurate.C. The device can be used in a wide range of fields.D. During World War II many countries used radar effectively.E. It is therefore especially valuable to shippers and travelers.F. To

10、day radar is used by commercial airliners and weather forecasters.G. Strengthening national defense is one of radars most important functions.五、阅读表达阅读下面短文，根据题目要求回答问题。For millions of Facebook users, choosing which photo to use for an online profile is an important decision. According to a study by re

11、searchers at the UT Dallas Center, the photos we select may reflect individual preferences, but they also appear to reflect more deeply rooted, unconscious cultural differences. Previous research has shown that culture can affect not only language and custom, but also how we experience the world and

12、 process information. Western cultures, for example, condition people to think of themselves as highly independent entities （实体）,whereas East Asian cultures stress collectivism and interdependence.Dr. Denise Park, co-director of the Center at UT Dallas, and former graduate student Dr. Chih-Mao Huang

13、 of the University of Illinois, were curious about whether these patterns of cultural influence extend to cyberspace. In a paper published in the International Journal of Psychology, they examined the profile photographs of more than 500 active Facebook users from the United States and East Asia. Ov

14、erall, they found that profile photos of Americans are more likely to focus on the individuals face, while the profiles of East Asians tend to less emphasize the face and include more background features. Americans also show greater smile intensity compared to East Asian Facebook users.The findings

15、show marked cultural differences in the focus of attention among East Asian and American Facebook users. Moreover, they echo previous research on cultural influences on visual perception （感知）,attention, and reasoning in the offline world.nWe believe these findings relate to a cultural bias to be mor

16、e individualistic and independent in the US and more communal and interdependent in Asia,* said Park.The research also found that cultural influences over our self-presentation online can shift over time and from place to place. In one of the study samples, Americans studying in Japan and Japanese s

17、tudying in the United States both showed a tendency to adjust their profile photos to the general preferences of their host country.Facebook constitutes an extended social context in which personal profiles mirror various individual characteristics, private thoughts, and social behaviors,1 noted Hua

18、ng. nAs such, the study presents a new approach to investigate cognition and behaviors across cultures by using Facebook as a data collection platform.What may an online profile photo reflect?40. According to the research, how are American and East Asian Facebook users different in choosing their pr

19、ofile photos?41. Please decide which part is false in the following statement, then underline it and explain why.A In one of the study samples, Americans studying in Japan showed a tendency to adjust their profile photos to the general preferences of their host country because they want to maintain

20、a good relationship with their Japanese friends.42. Describe the profile photo you use for your social media such as WeChat or Weibo. Why do you choose it?六、其他应用文假定你是红星中学高三学生李华。你打算参加你校下周要举行的主题为“Wc Arc AllDream Chasers”英语演讲比赛，已经写完初稿。请根据以下提示用英语给你的外教Mr.White写一封邮件请求帮忙，内容包括：(1)帮忙内容；(2)约定拜访。注意：1、词数100左右；2

21、、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。9. A. cheatsB. bringsC urgesD. controls10. A. requestB , intentionC. viewD. ambition二、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在 给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。The iceberg that was for a time the biggest in the world is no more. A68, as it was known, covered an area of nearly 6,000

22、 km211it broke away from Antarctica in 2017. Thatslike a small country. But satellites show the mega-berg has now virtually gone, broken into countless small fragments 12 the US National Ice Center says are no longer worth tracking. Most glaciologists regard A68 as the product of a very 13(nature) p

23、rocess,and it has nothing to do with human-induced climate change.阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在 给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Stuefer and his colleagues were the first 14(prove) that clover plants warn eachother via the network links if danger is nearby. If one of the plants is attacked by caterp

24、illars (毛虫),the other members of the network are warned via an internal signal.Once 15(warn) , the intact plants strengthen their chemical and mechanicalresistance so that they are16(attractive) to advancing caterpillars.阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在 给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Chinas first Mar

25、s rover (“Q星车)was named17a traditional fire god, Zhurong.The name 18(reveal) on Saturday at the opening ceremony of this yearsevents 19(mark )thc Space Day of China held in Nanjing, capital city of cast China*sJiangsu Province. The name 20 (indicate) Chinese peoples blessing for the rover to ignite

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32、Pros: The location was very good for us and the included breakfast was a plus.Cons: The room was not cleaned properly when we got there. The heating system was not working for the hotel as wellmakes the Embassy Suites a top choice for its guests in the area.A. The business centerB. The friendly staf

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34、consD.interviewing the guestsIt was a simple letter asking for a place to study at Scotlands oldest university which helped start a revolution in higher education. A 140-year-old letter written by a lady calling for her to be led to study medicine at St Andrews University has been discovered by rese

35、archers. Written by Sophia Jex-Blake in 1873, the seven-page document, which urged the university to allow women to study medicine at the institution, was released yesterday on International Womens Day.The document was discovered buried in the university archives by part-time history student Lis Smi

36、th, who is completing her PhD at St Andrews Institute of Scottish Historical Research. She said, nWe knew that Sophia Jex-Blake and her supporters, in their effort to open up university medical education for women, had written to the Senatus Academicus （校 评议委员会）at St Andrews in an attempt to gain pe

37、rmission to attend classes there, but we didnt know documentary evidence existed. While searching the archives for information about the universitys higher certificate for women, I was astonished to come across what must be the very letter Jex-Blake wrote.In the letter, Sophia and her supporters off

38、ered to hire teachers or build suitable buildings for a medical school and to arrange for lectures to be delivered in the subjects not already covered at St Andrews. Although her letter was not successful, it eventually led to the establishment of the Ladies Literate in Arts at St Andrews, a distanc

39、e-learning degree for women. The qualification, which ran from 1877 until the 1930s, gave women access to university education in the days before they were admitted as students. It was so popular that it survived long after women were admitted as full students to St Andrews in 1892.Ms Jex-Blake went

40、 on to help establish the London School of Medicine for Women in 1874. She was accepted by the University of Berne, where she was awarded a medical degree in January 1877. Eventually, she moved back to Edinburgh and opened her own practice.23. Sophia wrote a letter to St Andrews University because s

41、he wanted.A. to carry out a research project there B. to set up a medical institute there C. to study medicine thereD. to deliver lectures there24. Lis Smith found Sophia*s letter to St Andrews University.A. by pure chanceB. in the school officeC. with her supporters* helpD. while reading history bo

42、ok25. Sophias letter resulted in the establishment of. A. the London School of Medicine for WomenB a degree programme for womenC. a system of medical education D. the University of BernerEven as Google plans to test its fleet（车队）of self-driving cars on public roads this summer, its business model re

43、mains a bit of a mystery. By 2025, as many as 250,000 self-driving vehicles could be sold each year globally, according to a study by an industry research firm.Vehicles that can take anyone from A to B at the push of a button could transform mobility for millions of people/ said Chris Urmson, direct

44、or of Googles self-driving car project. For now, Google has no plans to sell any of its self-driving cars. They are strictly for research. But they will hit public roads this summer near Google*s headquarters in Mountain View, California. Previous testing has taken place only on closed courses.The c

45、ars are built to operate without a steering wheel, accelerator（油 门）or brake pedal. Our software and sensors do all the work,1 Urmson said. The vehicles will be very basic-we want to learn from them and adapt them as quickly as possible一but they will take you where you want to go at the push of a but

46、ton. The prototypes（雏形）are the first of a 100-car fleet the tech giant is building.In the long run, Urmson sees a future of safer roads - the majority of auto accidents are caused by human error - and fewer traffic jams. Robotic cars could also shuttle people who cant drive because of age or illness

47、.Google has said that self-driving cars could launch new business models in which people buy the use of vehicles they dont own. The company has already tested other types of self-driving cars on public streets, including modified Lexus sport-utility vehicles, under a special permit program by the Ca

48、lifornia Department of Motor Vehicles that requires a human driver at the controls.The state has issued six other companies permits to operate such cars, including Delphi, Mcrccdcs-Bcnz, Volkswagen, Tesla, Bosch and Nissan. The vehicles that will be tested on open roads this summer will have removable steering wheels, accelerator and brake pedals to allow safety driversn to take control if needed.Google says the cars are safe. The vehicles have sensors that can detect objects out to a distance of more than two football fields in all directions, which is especially